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Byline Bancorp, Inc.

BY

Financial Services

3w

Successful Integration of First Security Acquisition and System Upgrade

Completed the acquisition of First Security, adding $280 million in deposits and $153 million in loans.
System conversion and integration finalized by end of April, with all related costs included in expenses.
The transaction enhanced commercial relationships and contributed to loan and deposit growth.

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc.

BHLB

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Average deposits were up 1% linked quarter and 6% year-over-year excluding payroll and broker deposits.
Average loans increased by $95 million or 1% linked quarter and $327 million or 4% year-over-year.
Net interest income increased by $2.2 million or 2% linked quarter and 4% year-over-year.
Net interest margin was 3.27%, up 3 basis points linked quarter.
Nonperforming loans were 27 basis points of total loans, net charge-offs were $3.3 million, down $200,000 linked quarter, and coverage ratio remained flat at 124 basis points.
Operating earnings per share were $0.69, up 15% from the first quarter and 25% year-over-year.
Operating expenses were $67 million, down 2% linked quarter and 7% year-over-year.
Operating net income was $31.6 million, up 14% linked quarter and 36% year-over-year.
Operating noninterest income was up 5% linked quarter and 8% year-over-year, driven by loan-related fees and BOLI gains.
Operating ROTCE was 10.76%, up about 110 basis points linked quarter and year-over-year.

S&T Bancorp, Inc.

STBA

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Allowance for credit losses declined by 2 basis points to 1.24% of total loans.
Expenses increased by $3 million compared to Q1, mainly due to salary increases, incentives, and higher medical costs.
Loan growth was 5% for the quarter, driving total assets to over $9.8 billion.
Net interest margin expanded to 3.88%, up 7 basis points linked quarter, with net interest income rising almost 4%.
Noninterest income increased by $3.1 million, aided by a rebound in consumer activity and securities repositioning.
Q2 2025 EPS was $0.83 with net income of $32 million and ROA of 1.32%.
Tangible common equity ratio increased by 18 basis points, supported by strong retained earnings and AOCI improvement.

Five Star Bancorp

FSBC

Financial Services

3w

Expansion of Food and Agribusiness Vertical with New Leadership Team

Five Star Bancorp announced the expansion of its food and agribusiness vertical during Q2 2025.
The new team is led by Cliff Cooper, who has assembled an experienced team targeting large processors and ag commodity companies on the West Coast.
This vertical aims to serve underserved mid-market companies with revenues from $50 million to $0.5 billion, potentially balancing the loan portfolio and reducing concentrations in commercial real estate.
Management expressed strong confidence in the growth potential of this new vertical, viewing it as a significant strategic opportunity.

Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc.

WASH

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Credit quality remained solid with nonaccruing loans at 51 basis points and past due loans at 27 basis points; provision for credit losses was $600,000 and net charge-offs were $647,000.
In-market deposits increased 1% quarter-over-quarter and 9% year-over-year, while brokered deposits declined $25 million and FHLB borrowings rose $151 million.
Net income for Q2 2025 was $13.2 million or $0.68 per share, up from $12.2 million and $0.63 per share in Q1 2025.
Net interest income increased 2% quarter-over-quarter to $37.2 million with a margin of 2.36%, up 7 basis points.
Noninterest income was $17.1 million, excluding a $7 million sale leaseback gain in Q1, adjusted noninterest income rose 9%.
Total loans grew by $44 million (1%), with commercial loans up 2% and residential loans down 1%.
Wealth management revenue increased 2% to $10.1 million, mortgage banking revenue rose 32% to $3 million.

Financial Institutions, Inc.

FISI

Financial Services

3w

Strong Loan Growth in Upstate New York Markets Driven by Momentum and Prepayments

Upstate New York markets exhibit more momentum and robust opportunities compared to other regions.
Recent prepayment of construction loans a year ahead of schedule, indicating high-quality credits and active sponsors.
Management emphasizes the potential for higher loan growth in these markets, with a focus on organic growth and pipeline strength.

Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation

AUB

Financial Services

3w

Impact of Sandy Spring Acquisition on Strategic Growth and Capital Position

Acquisition of Sandy Spring Bank closed on April 1, 2025, earlier than expected, providing strategic benefits and a strong earnings potential.
Sale of $2 billion of commercial real estate loans from Sandy Spring exceeded initial pricing estimates, reducing risk and lowering CRE concentration.
The acquisition introduced merger accounting noise, but operating results post-merger are meeting expectations.
The integration is progressing smoothly with a focus on a fourth quarter core systems conversion, leveraging past acquisition experience.

Columbia Banking System, Inc.

COLB

Financial Services

3w

Strategic Focus on Profitability and Balance Sheet Optimization

The company emphasized its focus on profitability, balance sheet optimization, and operational efficiency, which has been evident over the past 6 quarters.
Net interest margin (NIM) expanded by 15 basis points, driven by higher asset yields and lower funding costs.
The company maintained disciplined expense management and healthy credit metrics, with a loan portfolio that is slightly up and well remixing.

First Internet Bancorp

INBK

Financial Services

3w

Elevated Provision Expense and Credit Quality in Franchise and Small Business Portfolios

Third consecutive quarter of increased provision expense and nonperforming loans, particularly in franchise finance and small business lending portfolios.
Overall industry nonperforming loan ratio remains at 1%, with delinquencies improving to 62 basis points, a 15 basis point decline.
Franchise finance loans moved to nonperforming status totaling $12.6 million in Q2, with specific reserves of $4.5 million.
Portfolio of 633 loans, with 5% on nonaccrual, and recent success in workout strategies leading to improved recovery rates.
Significant progress in derisking the franchise portfolio, with a small pool of delinquent borrowers and slowing delinquencies, indicating potential for future improvement.

BPOP

Financial Services

3w

Financial Performance Summary

Credit quality improved with lower nonperforming loans (NPLs), net charge-offs down to $42 million (45 bps annualized), and provision for credit losses reduced to $50 million.
Deposits increased by $1.4 billion ending balance, with average balances up $499 million; deposit costs decreased by 5 basis points overall.
Loan growth was strong at $931 million, with $681 million at Banco Popular Puerto Rico (BPPR) and $251 million at Popular Bank (PB).
Net income for Q2 2025 was $210 million, up $32 million from Q1, with EPS increasing 21% to $3.09 per share.
Net interest income (NII) increased by $26 million to $632 million, driven by loan growth, asset repricing, and lower deposit costs.
Net interest margin expanded by 9 basis points GAAP and 12 basis points tax equivalent.
Net interest margin expanded by 9 basis points GAAP and 12 basis points tax equivalent basis.
Noninterest income was $168 million, up $16 million from Q1, driven by higher transaction fees and other operating income.
Operating expenses increased $22 million to $493 million, mainly due to $17 million higher personnel costs and $13 million profit sharing accrual.
Regulatory capital remains strong with CET ratio at 15.91% and tangible book value per share at $75.41.
Return on tangible common equity (ROTCE) was 13.3%, up 190 basis points from Q1, with guidance to exceed 12% ROTCE for full year and target 14% longer term.
Share repurchases totaled $112 million in Q2 at an average price of $99 per share, with $33 million remaining on prior authorization plus a new $500 million program.

SoFi Technologies, Inc.

SOFI

Financial Services

2w

Financial Performance Summary

Adjusted EBITDA was a record $249 million, up 81% year-over-year, with a margin of 29% and incremental EBITDA margin of 43%.
Fee-based revenue hit a quarterly record of $378 million, up 72% year-over-year, now generating over $1.5 billion annually.
Financial Services and Technology Platform segments generated $472 million in revenue, up 74% year-over-year, representing 55% of total revenue.
Lending segment adjusted net revenue grew 32% year-over-year to $447 million, driven by $6.3 billion in originations, up 18%.
Loan Platform Business originations reached a record $2.4 billion, contributing to total originations of $8.8 billion, up $1.5 billion from last quarter.
Net income was $97 million with an 11% margin and earnings per share of $0.08.
Net interest margin was 5.86%, down 15 basis points sequentially, with deposits growing to $29.5 billion.
SoFi reported record adjusted net revenue of $858 million for Q2 2025, up 44% year-over-year.
Tangible book value increased over $1 billion year-over-year to $5.3 billion, with a $200 million increase quarter-over-quarter.
Total members increased 34% year-over-year to 11.7 million, with 850,000 new members added in Q2.
Total products grew 34% year-over-year to over 17 million, with 1.3 million new products added in the quarter.